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What is Field Capacity?

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and around 60% in dense clay. In other words, it is the amount of water the soil can retain.

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A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...